Marcel Kittel won his first Tour de France stage at Bastia in 2013 during the race’s only visit to Corsica. The German sprinter’s next success once again arrived by the sea, this time on the Breton coast. He took the second of his four successes that year beneath the ramparts of the town famed for its corsairs.
- Stage town for the 10th time
- Sub-prefecture of the department of Ille-et-Vilaine (35)
- Population: 47,500 (Malouins and Malouines)